A transformational new piece of education legislation is headed to Congress in the coming weeks. The Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA) is a federal tax credit scholarship for K-12 students in every grade and school setting. It will cover 85-90% of K-12 students in every state as it is set with an income threshold of 300% of the median gross income by region. Keep reading to learn a little more about how it works and why it would be a big step towards effective education.
Education Inequality Starts With Neighborhoods
A Grueling Window into Today's Classroom Behavior Issues
A recent piece on #TeachforAmerica paints a picture of how teachers have been rendered powerless in their classrooms. At the same time, 80% of U.S. public schools now report that the pandemic has negatively impacted student behavior and socio-emotional development. What should we do?
A Good Point From the Rosen Report
On Tuesday, I was reading the Rosen Report and was thrilled to see that Eric highlighted a conversation around charter schools in NYC. As a professor of finance and real estate but also a school choice advocate, I am gratified to see interest from the business community in how school choice impacts economic development in communities. Let’s talk about why…